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1.Speaking: speak on the topic Almaty

2.Reading: Do apes ape?
Answer these questions
3.Grammar: Continuous aspect
Choose the correct alternative. In some cases, both or neither are correct
a) Whats wrong? Ive been hurting/ Ive hurt my arm
b) Ive been coming/ Ive come to this beach for years
c) You seem out of breath. Have you been running/ Have you run?
d) Ive been bought/ Ive been buying this new scooter. Do you like it?
e) Weve finished/ Weve been finishing our homework. Can we go out
now?
f) Well be watching/ Well watch the game at home. Would you like to join
us?
g) Ive been trying/ Ive tried to phone you all morning.
h) The Australian swimmer has been winning/ has won the gold medal twice
before.
3). Ive hurt my arm,b. Ive come to this beach for years,c. Have you been
running,d. Ive been bought,e. Weve finished,f. Well be watching,g. Ive
been trying
1)Topic : Almaty
Almaty is one of the most beautiful and spacious cities of Kazakhstan. It is a
former capital of the country and one of the nicest cities in whole Central
Asia. Its situated at the foot of the emerald Tien-Shan ridges and many
people call it a garden city. Almaty is a sunny and green city with wide
streets, numerous parks, gardens, fountains, and beautiful architecture. The
city is full of interesting places and millions of tourists visit it every year.
One of the most famous sights is the Republic Square, which is the central
square of the city. It contains magnificent ensembles of modern architecture.
The City Hall, the Presidents Southern Residence and the television center
are also situated near here. East of the square one can find the Central State
Museum. This museum is quite popular among the city visitors. Originally
found in Orenburg the museum has moved to Almaty in 1930. Nearly
120,000 exhibits present the history and culture of Kazakhstan in four
exhibition halls. Another attractive museum is the Museum of Kazakh Folk
Instruments. It houses over 1,000 exhibits and 60 types of Kazakh folk
instruments, including some that belonged to famous singers, poets and

composers. The most popular musical instruments included the dombra and
the kobyz. Central Bazaar is another Almaty sight. It is also known as the
Green Bazaar. Here tourists can experience a true taste of the East. This is
not just a market. Its a place where numerous Asian cultures meet. The
Presidents Palace is another famous landmark. It was erected in 1980 and
still contains some of the Soviet-era style architecture. The city is also full of
beautiful mosques, cathedrals, theatres, parks and gardens.
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Glossary:
Ape-any of various large, tailless primates:the chimpanzee, gorilla, gibbon, and orangutan.
Investigate to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discoverthe truth:
Chimpanzee- a small, very intelligent African ape with black or brown fur
Imitation- the act of copying someones actions ,words,behaviour
Gorilla- a large ape that comes from western Africa
Orangutan-a large ape (= animal like a monkey) with red-and-brown hair and long arms
Gibbon- a small ape with long arms that lives in trees in the forests of South Asia
Controversial - causing disagreement or discussion
Coula nut-nut which grow up in Coula eclulis in Western Africa ,also called African walnut
Take up to fill a particular amount of space or time
Distinction- difference between 2 things
Implication a possible future , effect or result

Trait - a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behaviour

Questions:
#1
a.The verb abe means to copy something or badly and unsuccessfully
b. suka ya ne znayu
#2
a.They want to find out the way apes own their skills either by imitating their
parents or themselves by trial and error method
b.suka ya ne znayu
c.suka ya ne znayu

3)Grammar
a) Ive hurt my arm
b) Ive been coming
c) Have you been running/ Have you run? ( )
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e) Weve finished
f) Well be watching
g) Ive been trying
h) has won